There are big issues to be resolved if Manchester’s plan to run its own £6bn health and social care budget is to blaze a trail for the rest of the country
When the chief executive of NHS England, Simon Stevens, describes the deal to devolve £6bn in health and social care spending to Greater Manchester as having “the potential to be the greatest act of devolution there has ever been in the history of the NHS”, we need to sit up and take notice. At a stroke, all those years of piloting and procrastinating around the NHS-social care boundary appear to have been solved by a memorandum of understanding (MoU)
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